DE VUELTA CON LA ANTROPOLOGÍA
No hay nada mejor que levantarte una mañana y volver a estudiar en la Uned, de buenas a primeras en menos de 3 minutos estoy matriculado en el…
So long, Indiana Jones, or who owns “El Mirador”?
The rule of “finders, keepers” has held true for most archaeological discoveries at least since museums, as we now know them, have existed. Collectors of foreign objects have…
SAFN Awards, Impending Deadlines!
The Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition has three awards for student writing and research. These awards will provide you with fame and glory…and money, to…
CFP: Discard Studies Twitter Conference!
Discard Studies is throwing a Twitter conference! Twitter conferences are accessible, create a permanent record of scholarship, support conversations with diverse audiences, and best of all, the prese…
SAR Welcomes 2020–2021 Resident Scholars
This week SAR welcomes a new cohort of resident scholars. For over forty years, SAR has awarded nine-month fellowships to a small group of …
How Do We Listen to the Living?
I opened my twitter on June 15, to read a non-Black person describe the murder of Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau as an “act of god.” They quote retweeted a…
Reclaiming the Ancestors: Indigenous and Black Perspectives on Repatriation, Human Rights, and Justice
Over the last several centuries, Indigenous, Black, and other colonized peoples’ remains have been turned into objects of study for archaeologists, anthropologists, and other scientists. This ca…
‘Stolen Spring’: Danish elders in plejehjemem under COVID-19 visiting restrictions by Amy Clotworthy
First published in 1940, Hans Scherfig’s The Stolen Spring (Det Forsømte Forår) is both a satirical crime novel and a wry social commentary. Through his description of a…
Dagbok 15. mai 2020
Denne er skrevet på oppfordring fra forfatteren og filmskaperen Dag Johan Haugerud, som sammen med Kjartan Helleve redigerer Amatør, et analogt bladverk som utelukkende består av dagbøker. Det…
Lindsey Pullam takes the page 99 test
The 99th page of my dissertation goes into substantial detail about why military cemeteries exist for Israeli Druze IDF soldiers (when no such cemeteries exist for Druze civilians).…
Stellenausschreibungen KW 36 Region Westfalen-Lippe
Wie erlebt Ihr eigentlich die Stellenlage derzeit? Wie bewerbt Ihr Euch? Kommt Ihr vom Fleck?Unser Eindruck bei den Recherchen ist, dass deutlich mehr Stellen für Menschen mit Erfahrung…
Introduction to Series: COVID-19 voices from Latin America and the Caribbean
ABRIL SALDANA By August 2020, Latin America and the Caribbean has become the epicentre of the pandemic with more than 5.4 million COVID-19 cases confirmed and 210,000 fatalities.…
Nathalie Peutz, “Islands of Heritage Conservation and Transformation in Yemen” (Stanford UP, 2018)
Soqotra, the largest island of Yemen’s Soqotra Archipelago, is one of the most uniquely diverse places in the world. A UNESCO natural World Heritage Site, the island is…
El inmigrante imaginario
La foto es de Samuel Aranda Artículo publicado en El País, el 20 de febrero de 1996 EL INMIGRANTE IMAGINARIO Manuel Delgado Buen momento éste -avances de Le…
The Fallible and the Untrustworthy: Writing Culture as the Unreliable Narrator
The notion of the Unreliable Narrator is, for me, not a critique of the perceived moral failings of the anthropological project, but a methodological narrative construct integral to…
Tillit og trygghet er ingen selvfølge
Tillit og trygghet er mangelvare mange steder i verden. I Norge tar vi det for gitt. I Sør-Afrika er økt bruk private sikkerhetstjenester blitt en millionindustri. Hva vi…
Sobre el orden social en el plano de la interacción
La foto es de Yenthem Fragmento de la conferencia “El espacio público y otras ficciones urbanas”, pronunciada en la Facultad de Arquitectura de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia…
Sobre el orden social en el plano de la interacción
La foto es de Yenthen Fragmento de la conferencia “El espacio público y otras ficciones urbanas”, pronunciada en la Facultad de Arquitectura de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia…
Mit Pilzen denken
Wie kommen wir aus der ökonomischen und ökologischen Sackgasse heraus? Indem wir lernen, mit Pilzen zu denken – und uns unsere Geschichte(n) auf eine andere Weise zu erzählen.…
Development of Tribal Cultural Identity at the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation
A good number of people have over the years shown some confusion about the identity of the tribal members at the Grand Ronde tribe. Many natives and non-natives…
Racismo estructural
Habitualmente hablo del racismo estructural que hay en nuestra sociedad, y veo como algunas personas se quedan sorprendidas, pues parecen no entender que aquí haya «esa cosa». Una…
Teoria del porc senglar urbà i proposta de tòtem per Barcelona
Senglars al barri de Collblanch. La foto és de Sandi Cogolludo Missatge enviat a l’OACU en ocasió de l’abatiment d’un senglar pels mossos d’esquadra a prop de l’Estació…
Robert Hertz, la mort i la mà dreta
Robert Hertz i la seva esposa, Alice Bauer Comentari per els estudiants d’Antropologia Religiosa, enviat el 24 de març de 2013 Robert Hertz, la mort i la mà…
Academic Precarity and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Utopian Hope in a Moment of Crisis
Leigh Bloch To cite this article: Leigh Bloch (2020) Academic Precarity and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Utopian Hope in a Moment of Crisis, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 76-83, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.176…